A lapse in the national flood insurance program because of the us government shutdown threatens to snarl home sales in the nation’s riskiest floodplains and leave some homeowners without. If nfip operations cease during a government shutdown, 3,619 home closings would be at risk daily across 633 counties nationwide The federal government shutdown is rippling through southwest florida’s real estate market, putting some home sales on hold and raising concerns about broader economic effects.
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National flood insurance program is set to expire tuesday, halting new policies and some home loans floodwaters surround homes and vehicles in the community of pajaro in monterey county, calif., on march 13, 2023.
Slower mortgage approvals, stalled rural home loans and a freeze on new flood insurance policies
The government shutdown, which began at midnight on october 1, may gum up some of the gears that. Without this insurance, sales of homes in flood zones cannot be completed The federal reserve came to the rescue of homebuyers on wednesday, directing lenders to go ahead with making loans.
